Lawn Tractor · 1972Unverified
MTD 465
MTD 465 — Model year 1972-19781979-1982 · 8 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.
Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.
Rated power
8 hp
Weight
210 kg
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Overview
ManufacturerMTDReference
Lawn tractorReference
Two-wheel driveReference
Manual steeringReference
Open operator station.Reference
Variants
460recoil startReference
462plug-in electric startReference
465electric battery startReference
Engine
8HP Briggs & Stratton 318cc 1-cyl gasolineReference
Briggs & Stratton 190000Reference
gasolineReference
1-cylinderReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Displacement19.44 ciReference
Bore/Stroke76 x 70 mmReference
Power (gross)6.0 kWReference
StarterelectricReference
Starter volts12Reference
Transmission
3-speed gearReference
4-speed gearReference
5-speed CVTReference
TransmissionPeerless 351Reference
Typebelt-driven gearReference
Gears3 forward and 1 reverseReference
TransmissionPeerless 501Reference
Gears4 forward and 1 reverseReference
The four-speed tranmission was used in 1972 only.Reference
Typebelt-driven CVTReference
Gears5 forward and reverseReference
The variable-speed transmission was used beginning in 1973. The number of speeds depended on how many detent notches there were for the speed-limit lever.Reference
Dimensions
Weight210 kgReference
Front tire13.00x5.00Reference
Rear tire18.00x6.50Reference
Lawn/turf front13.00x5.00Reference
Lawn/turf rear18.00x6.50Reference
Shipping weight210 kgReference
MTD 465 attachments
34" mid-mount mower deckReference
snowblowerReference
bladeReference
Electrical
GroundnegativeReference
Battery volts12Reference
Attachment overview
34" mid-mount mower deckReference
SnowblowerReference
BladeReference
34" Mower deck
Typemid-mount MTDReference
Type2-blade with manual liftReference
Cutting width86 cmReference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.